Mercean Surname
Approximately 184 people bear this surname
Mercean Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 181 | 1:110,927 | 12,433 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Mercean Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mercean Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mercean is carried by more people in Romania than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Mercean click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mercean? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,252,959th most commonly held surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 39,606,228 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Mercean are found; 98 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 98 percent are found in Romanian Europe.
Mercean is most widespread in Romania, where it is carried by 181 people, or 1 in 110,927. In Romania it is most numerous in: Cluj County, where 99 percent are found, Brașov County, where 1 percent are found and Mureș County, where 1 percent are found. Aside from Romania this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent are found and Brazil, where 1 percent are found.
Mercean Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Mercean has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Mercean last name contracted 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mercean
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